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Renaissance Review

3rd quarter review topics

1. Renaissance, Reformation and Age of Exploration
The 3rd qtr exam will consist of multiple parts; news headline articles, a written test and one visual or graphic organizer section. The news headline articles will be completed in the computer lab and collected on Wednesday March 18th. A written test and visual/graphic organizer will be assigned and completed during the assigned exam period. The written exam will cover major aspects of the material taught during the 3rd quarter the major focus will be on the Renaissance and Reformation with a few question relating to the Age of Exploration.

Renaissance
Chapter 14 sections 1 and 2 p.344-353
Define; Renaissance, Patron, Perspective, Humanism, Secular
Identify: The Medicis, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Niccolo Machiavelli, William Shakespeare, Johann Gutenburg
Explain; What was the Renaissance? Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy? What is Humanism? How was the Renaissance different from the Middle Ages? Why did it take 100yrs for the Renaissance to spread to Northern Europe? How did the printing press change Europe? What were the causes and effects of the Renaissance?


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Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa